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A member asked:
I have two small, white, semi-painful dots on the floor of my mouth. could it be cancerous?
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Not likely,,: It's more likely these are "cold sores" which come and go, especially during times of stress. If they don't go away, see your doctor for some other possible cause. Good luck.
Answered 12/18/2013
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